Southern Asia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Woody savanna — Burned Area
Southern Asia
270,674 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
128.81 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
18th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Southern Asia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 270,674 ha against 128.81 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 270,545 ha.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2,101.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 31 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 245,704 ha | 126.27 ha | 245,578 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 243,935 ha | 19.92 ha | 243,915 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 247,006 ha | 53.67 ha | 246,952 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 207,659 ha | 446.53 ha | 207,213 ha | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Southern Asia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Southern Asia, at 270,674 ha against 128.81 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 270,545 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Southern Asia ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.